Commodity Manager

Videojet is proud to be a Product Quality & Innovation company in Veralto (NYSE: VLTO). Imagine a world where everyone has access to clean water safe food and medicine and trusted essential goods. That is the tomorrow Veralto is creating today. Veralto is a $5B global leader in essential technology solutions made up of over 16000 associates across our Water QualityandProduct Quality & Innovationsegments all united by a powerful purpose: Safeguarding the Worlds Most Vital Resources.

Videojet Technologies () is a leading global manufacturer of coding and marking solutions. With more than 400000 units installed worldwide Videojet covers all major technologies including continuous and thermal inkjet laser thermal transfer overprinting and case coding.

As part of our team youll make an immediate measurable impact on Safeguarding everyday essentials. Youll also belong to a respectful and collaborative community that fosters career growth and professional development. Youll be supported by resources that make a positive difference in your life because at Videojet we value your authenticity and want your talents to shine.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as Commodity Manager. This pivotal position involves the development and execution of commodity strategy strategically sourcing components to achieve lowest total cost of ownership and supporting ongoing initiatives that reduce risk and increase value for the customer. Reporting directly to the Global Procurement Director this role is based in Wood Dale IL requiring a minimum on-site presence of three days per week. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and excellence in procurement and supply chain management we invite you to join us and contribute to our corporations continued success.

In this role you will:

• Manage overall responsibility of material spend between $15M - $25M.
• Develop negotiate and complete contracts/agreements with suppliers that minimize TCO improve quality minimize supply risk and assure on-time delivery.
• Develop an in-depth knowledge of assigned commodities global supply markets new technologies supply landscape and pricing trends
• Build and lead a pipeline of PPV/VAVE projects by conducting cross functional workshops throughout Videojet Technologies Inc. and help implement them.
• Develop and implement working capital turns improvement programs including payment terms extension inventory reduction lead time reduction Consignment and 3PL
• Prepare and conduct RFQ/RFQs and analyze quotes including conducting e-auctions as needed. Conduct analyze and perform cost break down analysis to support negotiations to result in best overall cost and commercial terms.
• Provide support to manufacturing locations for supplier performance issues related to quality and delivery.
• Deliver measurable and auditable results in policy deployment targets and key performance indicators.

Are you qualified

• Minimum of 1-3 years in Procurement or Supply Chain Management.
• BS degree in Business Administration Engineering Supply Chain Management or similar discipline
• Demonstrated project management experience.
• Financial acumen and demonstrated aptitude in analytics and decision-making.
• Ability to travel when required.

Are you

Interested in working for an international and diverse company

Interested in working for a company that is dedicated to safeguarding everyday essentials

Interested in helping drive environmental and sustainability governance

If so read on!

Veraltos Product Quality and Innovation companies help our customers safeguard everyday essentials by protecting food supply chain enabling the delivery of verified pharmaceuticals and ensuring product quality freshness and consistency. Youll be joining a dynamic team!

Our Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package (medical dental vision & more) eligible on day 1 of employment
• Annual bonus as well as annual salary review
• Permissive paid time off policy emphasizing flexibility and trust
• Paid Holidays!
• Training and development opportunities
• 401K savings plan company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Veralto Wellbeing Program with rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (legal financial and counselling resources)

US ONLY:

The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An associates position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location performance shift travel requirements sales or revenue-based metrics any collective bargaining agreements and business or organizational needs.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

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